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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in distance learning technology are enabling learners in nations all around the world to take online classes. MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants make sure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is passable? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by organizations like University of California, San Francisco to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage low motivation and high attrition?

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